Sheridan Richards brings over 15 years of values-driven leadership experience spanning the corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors. As Chief People Officer for the City of Little Rock she leads a team that collaborates City leadership to attract, develop, and retain the best talent in Arkansas’s capital city. Her portfolio includes benefits, risk management, civil service, classification and compensation, employee relations, labor contract negotiations and administration, organizational development, and recruitment and selection. She implements and monitors a comprehensive human resources administration system while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.